granite-like
- a word derived from granite.
Example Sentences
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But there was also a granite-like quality to his character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Instead of granite-like material, the data point to a surface made of basalt or mantle-like rock, similar to volcanic material found on Earth or the Moon.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
The resulting recycled magmas form many different types of granite and granite-like rocks, which make up most of the Earth's continental crust.
From National Geographic • Oct. 12, 2023
Only the lower strings seemed to be in tune with this haunting, granite-like masterpiece.
From The Guardian • Aug. 28, 2010
The building material is a granite-like stone obtained in the neighborhood.
From Early European History by Webster, Hutton
